hustle.run.thrive. blog — Boston qualifying
Running Through Pain Isn’t Grit—It’s Conditioning. And the World Marathon Majors Are Fueling It.
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Why do runners push through injuries to race? This blog dives into how World Marathon Majors, sunk costs, and social pressure fuel harmful decisions—and what real toughness looks like instead.
The Ego Behind Elitism in Running: Why Gatekeeping Hurts Us All
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Explore the ego and lack of empathy driving elitism in running. This post challenges gatekeeping in the sport and calls for a more inclusive, supportive community.
The Boston Marathon and Its Commitment to Charity: A Look at Its Impact
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Each year, the Boston Marathon partners with a variety of charities through its official charity program. Among those are several Indigenous organizations that the marathon supports, helping to promote cultural preservation, education, and community growth.
Why "Just Work Harder" Doesn't Work for Boston Qualification: Understanding the Reality of Qualifying and Overcoming Inequality in Running
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When it comes to the Boston Marathon, there's a lot of talk around the qualification standards. The statement "Boston is one of the easiest world major marathons to get into. Stop complaining and work harder" has become a common response to runners struggling to qualify.
Understanding the Boston Marathon Qualifying Times for 2026 and How Older Athletes Benefit
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If you're someone who’s been working toward qualifying for the Boston Marathon, or you’re just curious about how the qualifying standards are evolving, there's some important news to know.